LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

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Synthetic ETFs

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.
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Account balance

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.
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Money laundering

A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.
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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.
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Earnings per share

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it
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Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest
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Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)

A return calculated over the time period invested, that excludes extraneous elements, such as deposits to and withdrawals from the investment accounted.
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52-week high/low

The highest, or lowest, price a share has traded at in a passing year.
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